History of JD Davison in Timeline

By Popular Timelines Editorial Team · Updated: July 26, 2025

Jerdarrian Devontae "JD" Davison is an American professional basketball player who most recently played for the Boston Celtics in the NBA. He played college basketball at the University of Alabama. A consensus five-star recruit and one of the top point guards in the 2021 class, Davison was named the NBA G League Most Valuable Player for the 2024-25 season, showcasing his talent and potential in professional basketball.

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October 3, 2002: JD Davison's Birth

On October 3, 2002, Jerdarrian Devontae "JD" Davison was born. He would later become a professional basketball player.

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October 3, 2020: Commitment to Alabama

On October 3, 2020, JD Davison committed to play college basketball for the Alabama Crimson Tide, choosing them over offers from several other universities.

2021: Five-Star Recruit

In 2021, JD Davison was a consensus five-star recruit and one of the top point guards in the class of 2021.

April 13, 2022: Declared for NBA Draft

On April 13, 2022, JD Davison declared for the 2022 NBA draft, forgoing his remaining college eligibility after his freshman year.

July 8, 2022: Signed Two-Way Contract with Celtics

On July 8, 2022, JD Davison signed a two-way contract with the Boston Celtics, allowing him to split time between the Celtics and their NBA G League affiliate, the Maine Celtics.

November 11, 2022: NBA Debut

On November 11, 2022, JD Davison made his NBA debut in a 131–112 win over the Denver Nuggets.

July 9, 2023: Signed Another Two-Way Contract

On July 9, 2023, JD Davison signed another two-way contract with the Celtics.

July 8, 2024: Signed Another Two-Way Contract

On July 8, 2024, JD Davison signed another two-way contract with the Celtics.

2024: NBA G League MVP

In 2024, JD Davison was named the NBA G League Most Valuable Player for the 2024-25 season.

April 2, 2025: Named NBA G League MVP

On April 2, 2025, JD Davison was named the NBA G League MVP for the 2024–25 season after averaging 25.1 points, 5.2 rebounds, and 7.5 assists in 30 games for Maine.